Private company
Video Data Bank
Logo: Video Databank, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons3
Video art distributor in Chicago, founded 1976
Video Data Bank (VDB) is an international video art distribution organization and resource in the United States for videos by and about contemporary artists. Located in Chicago, Illinois, VDB was founded at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1976 at the inception of the media arts movement.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Websitewww.vdb.org
See how the biggest companies compare on our leaderboards
Video Data Bank (VDB) is an international video art distribution organization and resource in the United States for videos by and about contemporary artists. Located in Chicago, Illinois, VDB was founded at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1976 at the inception of the media arts movement.2
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1976Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.vdb.org1
- WikipediaVideo Data Bank
- WikidataQ7927820
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataVideo Data Bank on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaVideo Data Bank on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsVideo Data Bank logo by Video Databank, CC BY-SA 2.5